
Enthusiastic Barista Supervisor with in-depth knowledge of coffee preparation and café management. Skilled in leading teams, maintaining high service standards, and enhancing customer experiences. Proficient in inventory management, staff training, and creating a welcoming atmosphere. Committed to fostering positive team dynamics and driving sales growth.
• Communicated with customers and colleagues in a fast-paced environment, adapting styles to suit different situations and audiences. • Managed customer enquiries and resolved complaints professionally, calmly and efficiently while maintaining a positive customer experience. • Coordinated and delegated tasks across the team during busy periods, ensuring smooth operations and effective workload management. • Supported a positive, collaborative team environment through clear communication and constructive feedback. • Demonstrated strong organisational and time-management skills by prioritising multiple responsibilities and working effectively under pressure. Maintained high standards of customer experience and operational quality, ensuring consistency across services. • Trained new staff on coffee-making techniques, customer service, and health and safety protocols. • Oversaw daily operations, including stock management and equipment maintenance, to ensure smooth service. • Monitored cash flow and prepared financial reports, contributing to budget management and planning. • Expertly handled daily store operations in the absence of management, providing secure, reliable deputising support.
Live Music and Events
Passionate about live music and regularly attend live music events. My academic research into perceptions of gender within music fandoms has further developed my interest in music audiences, fan communities and the ways communication and identity influence audience experiences.